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Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-19
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In The SUPERIOR COURT

DF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF LOS AN
~ gelcs, State of California. Probate
In the matter of the estate of Thomas
estate. G, C. p, Sects. 1547-155O. Notice
is hereby given, that in pursuance of an
order of the superior Court of the city and
county of Los Angeles, state of California,
made on the 4th day of August A. ID. 1887,
in the matter of the estate of Thomas Go
forth, deceased, the undersigned, the admin
istrator If said estate, will sell at public
sale to the highest bidder, payments to be
made in lawful money OF the United States
upon the terms hereinafter set forth, and
subject to confirmation by said Superior
Court, ON Monday the 23th day of
August, 1887. at . o'clock Z. NJ, of said day,
at the court house in the city and county of
Los Angeles. all the right, title, interest aud
estate of the said Thomas Goforth, ut the
time of his death, and all the right, title and
interest that the said estate has, by opera
ton Of law or otherwise, acquired since his
death, in and TO all that certain lot, piece or
parcel OF land, situate and being in the
county of Los Angeles. State of California,
bounded and described as follows: All that
certain lot and parcel of land situate in the
county of Les Angeles, State OF California,
and described as follows, to wit Begin
ming at point in Il certain road lending in
an easterly direction from Crow avenue i'll
the town of Glendale, BLOB chains IRON
Crow avenue, at the 5. T.. corner of lot 80 of
Watts subdivision of the Rancho san
Rafael; running thence South degrees 90
minutes L. 2O.33 chains to Il stake; thence
North IS degrees L. 6.75 chains To stake;
thence South "a degrees L. lG.5S chains to
n stake; thence South II degrees 4. 6.I3
cnains to II stake; thence North so degrees
40 minutes f. | 40 chains TO a stake IN
road; thence North 25l3 degrees W. 1919
chains to a stake in road at northern corner
of lot Sc, OF the tract of which this is a
part; thence along the line of said road
North 80 degrees 10 minutes West l2,o3
chains to the place of beginning, containing
51.3l-l00 acres of land and being what is
known and designated as lot fOrty-thrce
(I3) OF Watt 5 su odvision OF the Rancho san
Rafael, as the same appears of record in the
office of the County Recorder Of said conn
ty Of Los Angeles, in book ., at pages 200
and POI of the Miscellaneous Records OF
said county, to which reference is hereby
made for more full and complete dcscrip-
tion OF said tract
Terms and conditions of sale; Payments
TO he made in lawful money of the United
states; ten per cent. Of the purchase money
to be paid to the unde signed on day of sale
balance OF one-third of purchase price to
be paid on confirmation of sale by said
Court one-third in six months, and one
third in one year from date of sale Mort
gage deed at the expense of purchaser to be
given by purchaser on premises to secure
deferred payments, with interest from date
OF sale at the rate of ten per cent. per
annum. ARCH lBALD MITCHELL,
Administrator of the estate of Thomas
GofOrth, deceased.
Dated, August 9th. 1887
\. B. EAST, Atty for estate. aug6-24t
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-19
LEGAL.
In the Superior Court

DF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA IN
~ and for the county OF Los Angeles. Q.
h. platts piain'iff, VS.. G. X. Giles, defendant.
State of California, in and for the County
of Los Angeles, and the complaint filed in
said County of Los Angeles IN the office OF
of the Clerk OF said superior Court. The
neople of the State OF California send greet
ing to c. K. Giles, defendant You are here
by required to appear in an action brought
against you by the above named plaintiff
in the Superior Court in the State of Cali
fornia, in and for the Caunty of los Ange
les, and to answer the Complaint filed
therein, within ten days exclusive Of the
day of service), after the service on you of
this summons, IL served within this county;
or II served elsewhere, within thirty Gays,
or judgm ent by default will be taken against
you according to the prayer of said com-
plant. The said action is brought to OBJ
tain the judgement of this Court against
you, the said defendant, in the sum OF SSo6i
said sum being balance due plaintiff
herein from defendant, for services as CON-
pensation for making, conducting and
perintending the sale of a certain stock
of goods placed in the hands of Platt & Bel.
man by said q. X, Giles, defendant herein
for private sale OF at public auction as TO
them might seem best, as Will more fully
appear by reference TO complaint herein,
with interest on said sum of S306i rom
March lst 1884, and Ior cost OF Refer
ence Is had to complaint ~ particulars.
And you are hereby notified that If you fail
to appear aud answer the said complaint as
above required. the said plaintiff will eau e
yonr dc fault 10 be entered aud will take
judgment against you for $3064 with inter
est as aforesaid and for costs OF suit.
Given under my hand and the
seal of the Superior Court of
the State OF California, in
and for the c. unity of Los
SEAL Angeles, this 10th dsy Of
April in the year OF our Lord
one thousand eight hundred
and eighty-six
G. II. DUNSMO0R, Clerk.
By A. N. HAMILTON, Deputy.
Howard & Roberts, Attorneys for Plaintiff
jeYS-60t
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-19
In the Superior Court Of The State
Of California

TN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF Los
i Angeles. NJ. LEVY & l.. LEVIN, CO.
partners under the firm name of N. Levy q
Co., plaintiff, VS.. JOHN b. PHIPPlN, de-
fendsnt. Action brought in the superior
Court of the State of California, In and for
the county OF Los Angeles. and the com-
plant fil led in raid county OF Los Angeles
in the office of the Clerk of said superior
Court. The people of the state OF Cal1for-
MIA send greeting to John B. Phippin. de
fendant. You are hereby required to ap-
pear IN an action brought against you by
the above named plaintiffs. in the superior
Court of the State of California, in and for
the county OF Los Angeles. and To- answer
the complaint filed therein, within ten
days exclusive OF the day of service), after
the service on you OF this summons, II
served within this county; or, II served
elsewhere. within thirty days, or Judgment
by default will be taken against yol ac
cording to the prayer of said complaint
The said acton is brought TO obtain judg'
ment against you for the sum OF *S0S
which sum is alleged In said complaint to
be due and owing by you to said plaihtitfs
for goods, wares, and merchandise. sold
and delivered to You by plaintiffs at your
instance and request at the city OF Los An
geles, and all within two years last past,
and for cost of suit, Reference is had to
complaint foe particulars.
And you are hereby notified that IL you
fail to appear snd answer the said COM
plant as above required, the said plaintiffs
win take judgment against YOU in he sum
OF SsOS SO 100 gold coin of the United States.
Given under my hand and the
SUPERIOR seal of the superior Court OF
COURT the state of Caiifornia. in and
SEAL. for the county of Los Angeles
this cath day of MAY, in the
year of our Lord Que thou
sand eight hundred and
oHss flss'{HSfDSttSS;s Il fDSttSS;sNooR, Clerk.
BYE B. TANNING, Deputy.
Graves & OiMelveny attorneys for pla In
tiffs lie 21oawl0
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-19
Notice Of Guardians Sale Of Real
estate.

TN RE GUARDIANSHIP OF THE PER
L son and estate of Herminia Mcncheli, II
minor.-Notiec is hereby given that, in pur-
suance of an order of the Superior Court OF
the county of Los Angeles, State of Calfor-
MIA made on the Sd day of August, 1887, in
the matter of the guardianship of the per-
son and estate OF Herminia Mencheli, II mi
nor, the undersigned guardian OF the person
and estate of said minor, Will sell at private
sale to the highest and best bidder for cash,
lawful money of the United States, and sub
ject to confirmation by the said Superior
court, on Monday, the 22nd day OF August,
| 1SS7, and upon each and every day thereaf-
ter upon which sales may be lawfully made,
for the period of six months, or until the
hereinafter described property shall have
been Sold all the right, title and interest of
the said infant, Herminia Meneheli, in and
to that certain realty situate in the city of
Los Angeles, county of Los Angeles, State of
Califordia, particularly described as followr,
to-wit Those certain five acres of land sit
uate on the southwest corner OF Washington
and San Pedro streets bounded on the south
by lands of Thomas. and on the west by
lands of Snodgrass, on the east by San Po-
dro street and on the north by Washington
street; the interest of said minor therein be-
ing an undivided one-half thereof, saving,
excepting and reserving from said tive-acre
tract a lot lSOx100 feet, fronting one hun
dred and eighty feet by one hundred feet in
depth on the west side OF San Pedro street,
and situate in the southeast corner of said
tract and adjoining the land of said Thomas.
b DIS fer the whole interest of said minor
in said tract will be received by the guardian
of said minor at the offices of Howard &
Robarts, attorneys at law, rooms 4, 5 and q,
Wilcox block, No. 40 North Spring street,
Los Angeles City.
Terms and conditions of sale: Cash, law
full money of the United States, twenty (2O)
per ceutum of price offered on notice being
gwen by the guardian OF the acceptatiOn of
bid, balance upon confirmation of sale by
the Superior Court,
Deed at expense of purchaser.
CATALINA S. DE DAVAREDE,
Guardian of the person and estate of Hee-
minia Mencheli, minor.
August 3, 1887. au4 lot
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-19
NOTICE

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT IN AND FOR
i the County OF Los Angeles, State of Cali
fornia. In the matter of the application Of
Fielding W. Gibson, to sell home. tead prop
erty In conformity to an order of the supe-
rior Court in and for the County of Los An
geles, State of California of date the 18th
day of August, A. d. 1887, notice is hereby
given tn Fielding w, Gibson will, on the
18th day of September, A. d. 1887, apply to
the said Court for an order permitting him
to sell the following described Homestead
property situate in the County OF Los An
geles, State of California: bounded on the
north by the Southern Pacific Railroad: on
the south by the public road leading from
the San Gabriel Mission to La Puento; on the
east by land owned at the date of selection
and recording said Homestead, June 11th,
1887, by Frank Thurman, but now owned
by Jennie Palmer and o. X. Palmer; on the
west by land then owned by Asa Ellis, and
now owned by K. ]. Shirpser, and lands be-
longing to said Railroad Company. Refer
ence had to the petition and order ON file.
GsEALl CHAS. II. DUNSMOOR, Clerk,
By +. b. TANNING, Deputy Clerk.
HOWARD & RoBARTs,
Attorneys for Petitioner
agl tW,}W
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-19
LEG AL.
In The SUPERIOR COURT.

0F THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA, IN
~ ana for the county of Los Angeles
Sarah f.. Latham, plaintitf, VS.. John w.
Latham, defendant. Action brought in the
superior Court of the State of California in
ana for the county of Los Angeles, and the
complaint filed in said county of Los Angeles
IN the Office of the Clerk of said Superior
Court The People of the State of California
send greeting to John w. Latham, defendant:
tlon brought against you by the above-named
plaintiff, in the Superior Court in the State
OF California, in and for the county of Los
Angeles and To answer the complaint filed
therein, within ten days exclusive of the
DAY OF service), after the service on you of
this summons. If served within this county.
or, II served elsewhere, within thirty days,
or Judgment by default will be taken against
you according to the prayer of said COM
plaint. The said action is brought to obtain
the Judgment of the court dssolving the
bonds OF matrimony now existing between
the parties herein and awarding the custody
of the minor child OF said issue to the plaint-
iR Reference is had to complaint
for particulars. And you are hereby
notified that if you fail to appear and
answer the said complaint as above required
the said plaintiff win cause your default to
be entered and will apply to the court for
the relief demanded in the complaint
Given under my hand and the seal
of the Superior Court of the State of
California, in and for the county
jSEAL{ Los Angeles, this ! lth day of July
in the year of our Lord one thou
sand eight hundred and eighty
seven.
CHAs. A. DUNSMoRE, Clerk.
By F. b. FANNING, Deputy.
W. ID. STEPHENSON, Attorney for Plaintiff
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-19
LEGAL.
IN The SUPERIOR COURT

OF THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES,
" State OF California. In the matter of the
estate of John W. Bixby, deceased. Susan
I; II. BiX6y, the administratrix of the estate
OF John W Bixby, having filed her petition
herein duly verified, praying for an order of
sale OF all the right, title and interest of the
estate Ito wit: an undivided one-third inter
est IN that portion of the Rancho Los
Alam1tos, IN the County of Los Angeles, de
scribed as follows; Commencing at the com
mon corner of the Ranches Los Alamitos
and Los CerrtOs upon the shore of the
Pacific Ocean, at the line of ordinary high
tide, and running thence along the boundary
line between the said ranches as estab-
lished by c. 7. llealy and T.. T. Wright, sur
veyors, in 1886, by request and with the
consent of the respective owners Of said
ranchos; \, II degrees - minutes Z. one
smooth irregular shaped granite boulder,
12Xl6X26 inches, known us an old land
mark; thence \. 53 degrees III minutes T..
niney-three Fo,lo0 chains to post
OF the American Colony Tract:
SO called; thence leaving said rancho bonn
dairy and running S. 4S degrees 2s minutes.
r.; two hundred and thirty-onc 39-lOO
(231 ;39) chains TO post marked So:
south boundary OF said Rancho Los Alami-
tOs; thence along said boundary according
to the field notes of the L. :. patent thereof;
n s644 degrees, W.. 60.00 chains 10 station
y, r..
lifty-two (52) chains 10 station % of said
patent; thence n. 50 degrees, west 1900
chains to station 90 of said patent: thence
5. 37ii degrees, f. 73 chains to station 81 of
sad patent, al the mouth of the inlet:
thence westerly along the line of ordinary
high tide of the Pacific ocean 263 90 chains
10 the place OF beginning containing
41S3.30 acres, And It satisfactorily appes r
ing 10 me, w, p. Gardiner, one of the fiidgcs
OF said court, from said petition that it is
necessary and for the best interest of said
estate that the entire interest OF the estate
in said lands and premises should be sold,
for the reasons set forth in said petition.
Now, therefore in consideration of the
premises il is ordered by the Court that all
persons interested in the estate of said de
ceased he and appear before the said Supe-
rior Court Wednesday the 31st of August.
l fsS7, at 10 O'clock A. NJ. of said day at the
Courtroom of Department two of said Court
in the HERALD building in the city of Los
Angeles, then and there Ia show cause why
an order should not be granted 10 said ad-
ministratriX 10 sell all of the interest of the
estate of said deceased in the real estate
hereinbefore described, at private sale.
1t is further ordered that Il copy of this
order be published ut least four successive
weeks in the Los Angeles DAILY HERALD, n
newspaper printed and published iii the
County Cf Los Angeles.
July 20, 1887.
W. p. GARDINER,
aug2-3Ot Superior Judge.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-19
NOtlCC-DGSGTt Land.

IT S, LAND OFFICE, Los ANGELES, CAL,
L May Is, 1887. Complaint having been
entered at this office by Sylvanus A. Waldron
against Guadalupe COrdova for failure to
comply with law as to desert land, entry No
$50, dated August 90 1884, upon all OF
section 26, township o n, range II ", in
Kern county, California, with view TO
the cancellation of said entry; contestant al
leging That the land before described Will
without irrigation produce an Agricultural
crop each and every year. that said entry is
fraudulent in its incel ton, being for the
purpose of fraudulently obtaining title to
agricultural land and in the interest of
others: that said land is much desired by
bonafide homestead settlers; that contestant
believes and has reason to believe that it
is The purpose of entryman to relinquish
claim to said land in order that it may be
again fraudulently reentered as desert land
the said parties are hereby summoned to ap-
pear at this Office on the 10Th day of Septem-
bet, 1887, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ, to fespond and
furnish testimony concerning said alleged
failure.
J. d BETHUNE, Register.
aug3-30t J. w. HAVERSTICK Receiver.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-19
NOtiCR-DPSGrt Land.

IT S. LAND OFFICE, Los ANGELES,
u. Cal, May Is, 1S57.-COmplaint hav-
ing been entered at this Office by Herman A.
Johansen against Jose J. Lopez for failure to
comply with the laws as TO desert land entry
No. ia dated August 90 1884, upon all
Section 10, Township ~, Range II w, in
Los Angeles county. California, with view
to the cancellation of said entry; contestants
alleging that the land before described will
without irrigation produce an agricultural
crop each and every year; that said entry is
fraudulent in its inception, being for the
purpose OF fraudulently obtaining title to
agricultural land and in the interest of
others that said land is much desired by
bona fide homestead settlers; that contestant
believes and has reason to believe, that it is
the purpose of entryman to relinquish claim
to said land in order that it may be again
fraudulently re-entered as desert land.
The said parties are hereby summoned to
appear at this Office on the 10Th day of Sep
tember, 1887, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ, TO respond
and furnish testimony concerning said al
legged failure.
J. D. BETHUNE, Register.
]. w. HAVERSTlCK, Receiver. aug2O-30t
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-19
Notice. Desert Land.

IT >. LAND OFFICE, Los ANGELES.
" Cal, May 1s, 1887. Complaint having
been entered at this oilice by Sylvanus A.
Waldron against J. n. Rosenmyre, for fail
ure to comply with law as to Desert Land
Entry No. 177, dated August 20, 1884, upon
the p section IA, township n, range II
W, in Los Angeles county, Cal, with n view
TO the cancellation of said entry; contestant
alleging that the land before described will,
without irrigation. produce an agricultural
crop each and every year. That said entry
is fraudulent in its inception, being for the
purpose of fraudrlently obtaining title to
agricultural land, and in the interest OF 9TH
ers, that said land is much desired by bona
fde homestead settlers; that contestant be-
lleYes, ana has reason to believe, that il is
the purpose of entryman to relinqrish claim
to said land, in order that ii may be again
fraudulently rc-entered as desert land.
The said parties are hereby summoned TO
appear al this Office ON the 10Th day OF Sep
tember, lSs1, at 10 O'Clock A, NJ, to respond
ana furnish testimony concerning said
alleged failure. J. ID. BETHUNE, Register.
!. W. HANERSTICK, Receiver. aug3-3Ot
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-19
LEGAL.
Notice. Desert Land.

TINTED STATES LAND OFFICE, Los
u Angeles, Cal, May Is, 1SS7-complaint
having been entered at this Office by Syl-
vanus A. Waldron against Juan Leibas for
failure to comply with law as to Desert Land
Entry No. 179, dated August 20. 1854, upon
all of Section "a, Township 8 n, Range II
W, in Kern County, California, with a view
to the cancellation of said entry; contestant
alleging that the land before described will
without irrigation produce an agricultural
crop each and every year; that said entry is
fraudulent in its inception, being for the pur-
pose of fraudulently obtaining title to agri-
cultural land and in the interests of others;
that said land is much desired by bona tide
homestead settlers that contestant believes
and has reason to believe, that ii is the pur-
pose of entryman TO relinquish claim to said
land in order that it may be again fraudu-
lently re-entered as desert land. The said
parties are hereby summoned to appear at
this Office on the 10th day of September,
1887 at 10 o'clock A. M. to respond and fur,
nish testimony concerning said alleged
failure.
J. d. BETHUNE, Register,
J. w. HAVERSTlCK, Receiver. aug ), 3Ot
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-19
In The SUPERIOR COURT

nF THE COUNTY OF Los ANGELES,
" State of California.--In the matter of the
Estate OF Anita +. Trudel, deceased Order
to show cause why order of sale of real estate
should not be made. George Ii. Smith, the
Executor OF the last will and testament of
Anita F. Trudel, deceased, having filed his
petition herein praying for an order OF sale
OF certain of the real estate of said deceased,
for the purposes therein set forth.
1t Is therefore ordered by the said Court
that all persons interested in the estate of
said deceased appear before the said Supe-
rior Court on Tuesday, the 18th day of Sep
tember, 1887, at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon
OF SAID day, at the Court room of Department
OF said superior Court, in the Jones block,
on Spring street, in the City of Los Angeles,
County of Los Angeles, TO show cause why
an order should not be granted to the said
Executor to sell so much of the real estate of
said deceased as shall be necessaey.
And that copy of this order be published
at least four successive weeks in the Los An
geies HERALD, a newspaper printed and pub
lished in said Los Angeles county.
W. p. GARDINER,
ag9-lm Judge of the Superior Court
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-19
Notice. Desert Land.

TINTED STATES LAND OFFICE, LOS
Z Angeles, Cal, May lS, 1ss7.-Com-
plaint having been entered at this Office by
Sylvanus A. Waldron against Francisco
Acuna for failure to comply with law as to
Desert-Land Entry No. Isl, dated August
20, 1854, upon all of Section "a, Township
o y, Range II W, in Kern County, Califor-
mia, with view to the cancellation OF said
entry; contestant alleging that the land be-
fore described will without irrigation pro-
duee an agricultural crop each and every
year; that said entry is fraudulent in its
inception, being for the purpose of fraudu-
lently obtaining title TO agricultural land
in the interest of others: that said land is
much d sired by bona fide homestead set
tiers; that contestant believes and has
reason to believe that it is the purpose of
entryman to relinquish claim to said Ia d in
order that it may be again fraudulently re-
ent red as desert land; the said parties are
hereby summoned to appear at this Office
on the 10Th day of Septembe. 1887, at 10
O'Clock A. NJ, to respond and furnish testi-
mony concerning said ALLEGED failure.
j. ID. BETHUNE, Register.
i w HANERSTICk. Receiver lV3-3Ot
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-08-19
NOtICG-DNSGrt Land,

IT s: LAND OFFICE, LOS ANGELES, CAL
u. May Is, 1887. Complaint having been
entered at this Office by,Herman a. Johansen
against A. Jacob for failure TO comply with
law as to Desert Land Entry No. I7S, dated
August 20, 1854, upon the F. and El5 NWll
and E12 OF SW14, section 4, township 8 n.
Range Il w. in Los Angeles County, Califor-
Ma with view 10 the cancellation of said
entry; contestant alleging that the land be-
fore described will without irrigation pro-
duce an agricultural crop each and every
year: that said entry is fraudulent in its in
ceptlon, being for the purpose Of fraudulent
ly obtaining title to agricultural land and in
the interest of others that said land is much
desired by bona fide homestead settlers: that
contestant believes, and has reason TO believe,
that it is the purpose of entrvman 10 relin,
qulsh claim to said land in order that it may
be again fraudulently re-entered as desert
land. The said parties are hereby summoned
TO appear at this Office on the 10th day of
sedtember. 1857, at 10 A. NJ, TO respond and
furnish testimony concerning said alleged
failure. J. ID. BETHUNE, Register,
gu3-3W ]. W. HAVERSTICk Receiver